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    UNIFORM RESOURCE IDENTIFIERS (URI) PARAMETERS

    Uniform Resource Locators (URL) Schemes

    In the Uniform Resource Locators (URL) definition [RFC1738] there is a
    field, called "scheme", to identify the type of resource and access
    method.

    Scheme          Description                                 Reference
    --------------- ------------------------------------------- ---------
       ftp                     File Transfer protocol            [RFC1738]
       http                    Hypertext Transfer Protocol       [RFC1738]
       gopher                  The Gopher protocol               [RFC1738]
       mailto                  Electronic mail address           [RFC1738]
       news                    USENET news                       [RFC1738]
       nntp                    USENET news using NNTP access     [RFC1738]
       telnet                  Reference to interactive sessions [RFC1738]
       wais                    Wide Area Information Servers     [RFC1738]
       file                    Host-specific file names          [RFC1738]
       prospero                Prospero Directory Service        [RFC1738]

    Reserved URL Scheme Names:

       afs              Andrew File System global file names
       mid              Message identifiers for electronic mail
       cid              Content identifiers for MIME body parts
       nfs              Network File System (NFS) file names
       tn3270           Interactive 3270 emulation sessions
       mailserver       Access to data available from mail servers
       z39.50           Access to ANSI Z39.50 services

    REFERENCES

    [RFC1738]  Berners-Lee, T., L. Masinter, and M. McCahill, "Uniform
    Resource Locators (URL)", RFC 1738, CERN, Xerox Parc, and University
    of Minnesota, December 1994.

    []

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